Sun Solaris In.Named Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:15384

Info

Sun Solaris In.Named Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 15384
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 11 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 11 2005 12:00AM
Credit: This issue was disclosed by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Sun Solaris 9_x86 Update 2
Sun Solaris 9_x86
Sun Solaris 9
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Sun Solaris In.Named Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Sun Solaris in.named is prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending multiple requests to the DNS server, ultimately crashing the system, denying service to legitimate users.

Exploit / POC

Sun Solaris In.Named Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

Solution / Fix

Sun Solaris In.Named Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released patches to address this issue. Please see the referenced vendor Web advisory for further information.


Sun Solaris 9_x86

Sun Solaris 9

Sun Solaris 9_x86 Update 2

References

Sun Solaris In.Named Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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